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Headline statistics for 2015 are as follows: · There were no fatal injuries in 2015; there have been three fatalities in the last 5 years and seven in the last 10 years · There were 33 specified injuries, with a rate of 103 per 100,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) workers · There were 80 over-7-day injuries, a rate of 249 per 100,000 FTE workers · There were 15 occupational diseases, a slight decrease on the previous year · There were 299 dangerous occurrences; a fall of over a quarter compared to last year · There were 94 hydrocarbon releases, the same number reported in 2014; the hydrocarbon release rate has fluctuated over the last 10 years · There were 135 inspections undertaken at 104 offshore installations, operated by 47 operators · 97 safety cases were assessed, an increase of over a third on the previous year · 92 investigations were completed · 63 workplace health and safety concerns were followed up · 752 non-compliance issues were raised with operators · 35 enforcement notices were issued (34 improvement notices and one prohibition notice) · There were two prosecution cases instituted and heard, both resulting in convictions